When was the last time you heard the word 'tithe?' Odds are, it doesn't come up in your daily conversations all that often. Just because the word may not be used daily doesn't mean tithing holds ...

Q. My wife and I are currently on Baby Step 2 of your plan. We attend church regularly, and we’ve always made sure we tithed 10% to 15% in the past. Do you think it would be OK to lower our tithe ...

I grew up believing generosity had a clear address. You went to church. You gave your tithe. You trusted the system. It was clean and comforting and required little imagination. I didn’t have to ...

The desire to tithe is the same as the desire to go to church every Sunday, pray when someone needs it and give thanks to God when you’re grateful. For many Christians, tithing is less of an ...

Jean and Jim Darrell are a Los Angeles couple of modest means who live frugally by necessity. He works part time for an internist, doing office work, and she augments the family income by house ...

The Israelites were never subject to withholding upward of 15 percent. My husband and I were newly Christian and in seminary when a friend told us about tithing. She stressed the importance of giving ...

Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa, has explained why she no longer pays monthly tithes to the church, saying she now channels the money to hospitals, widows and individuals facing urgent ...

But for many Christians, it may be a moot point. It’s not that giving to your local church isn’t important—it is, leaders told the National Association of Evangelicals (NAE). But 76 percent say it’s ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter J Reilly is a Forbes contributor who covers taxes. Nothing like a Tax Court decision with dueling Bible verses. The taxpayer ...